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increasingly

[in-kree-sing-lee] / ɪnˈkri sɪŋ li /
ADVERB
to a greater extent
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
decreasingly less


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Australia tried to make a game of it in a second half that turned increasingly chippy, but the U.S. defense held firm.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026

Conversations between the two leaders have become increasingly hostile, with Trump pressing Netanyahu to “stop blowing up buildings,” The Wall Street Journal has reported.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

They are increasingly unified in the belief that Burnham's destination of Downing Street is assured, and that the only open question is the precise path for getting there.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

Younger travelers increasingly want customized experiences, local guides, social interaction, and activities that can be shared online.

From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026

Here he was, trying to figure out which stocks to pick, but the fate of the stocks depended increasingly on the bonds.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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